Anderson Energy Ltd. [stock axl.to] provides the following operations update. EDMONTON SANDS FARM-IN AGREEMENT Anderson continues to focus on its light oil development prospects. The Company has reached an agreement in principle to terminate its commitment to drill 74 Edmonton Sands natural gas wells. In consideration for the termination of the commitment, the Company will convey to the farmor a 25% carried interest in four Cardium horizontal light oil wells that have been drilled or will [Read more]
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Weekly Natural Gas Storage to December 14
December 7: 3,806 Bcf December 14: 3,724 Bcf Change: -82 Bcf [table] [attr style="width: 25%"]`[attr style="width: 25%"]December 14`[attr style="width: 25%"]December 7`[attr style="width: 25%"]Change East`1,925`1,974`-49 West`538`547`-9 Producing`1,261`1,285`-24 Total`3,724`3,806`-82 [/table] Source: EIA [Read more]
Petroleum Product Inventory Update to December 14
[table] [attr style="width: 24%"]Product`[attr style="width: 24%"]December 14`[attr style="width: 24%"]December 7`[attr style="width: 14%"]Change`[attr style="width: 14%"]% Change Crude Oil`371,645`372,609`-964`-0.3% Gasoline`219,322`217,115`+2,207`+1.0% Distillate`116,970`118,055`-1,085`-0.9% Propane`69,223`71,183`-1,960`-2.8% Jet Fuel`39,305`39,879`-574`-1.4% Unfinished Oils`82,536`80,617`+1,919`+2.4% Residual Fuel Oil`37,073`37,469`-396`-1.1% [attr [Read more]
BOOM! Pace, AvenEx and Charger to Combine and Form Intermediate Dividend Paying Corporation
Pace Oil & Gas Ltd., AvenEx Energy Corp. and Charger Energy Corp. announce that they have entered into an agreement providing for the combination of Pace, AvenEx and Charger to form a dividend paying corporation to be named "Spyglass Resources Corp." ("Spyglass"). Spyglass will have a balanced commodity profile and sustainable business model underpinned by 18,000 boe/d of stable, low decline oil and gas production and will be led by an experienced management team. The merger will be [Read more]
DeeThree Reaches 2012 Year End Exit Rate and Announces Farm-in and Drilling Updates in Brazeau
DeeThree Exploration Ltd. [stock dtx.to] is pleased to announce it has reached its targeted 2012 exit production rate of 6,000 boe/d based on field estimates. In addition, DeeThree has recently drilled two wells that are expected to be producing by the end of 2012 or early 2013 at significant rates. DeeThree is pleased to report it has entered into a farm-in agreement with a senior oil and gas producer pursuant to which it may earn a 100% working interest in up to 34 additional sections of [Read more]
Enerplus Closes Purchase of Bakken Oil Assets in Montana and Sale of Manitoba Assets
Enerplus Corporation [stock erf.to] is pleased to announce the closing of the previously disclosed acquisition of additional working interests in the Sleeping Giant area in the Elm Coulee field in Richland County, Montana for US$119 million including estimated closing adjustments. This acquisition includes approximately 6.2 million BOE of proved plus probable reserves, incremental daily production of approximately 1,550 BOE/day, and consolidates our working interest to approximately 90% in [Read more]
Penn West Exploration Announces the Completion of Non-Core Asset Divestments
PENN WEST PETROLEUM LTD. [stock pwt.to] is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced divestment of non-core assets. In June of 2012, Penn West announced its intention to divest of $1.0 to $1.5 billion of non-core assets. Effective today, the last of a number of asset dispositions related to this plan closed for total gross proceeds of approximately $1.3 billion. In addition to these dispositions, we also recently closed a series of minor dispositions. Total proceeds from [Read more]
Marquee Energy Announces Closing of Private Placement
Marquee Energy Ltd. [stock MQL.V] announced today that the Company has closed a non-brokered private placement of 1,963,238 common shares of the Company at a price of $1.05 per common share, issued on a flow-through basis pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada) for proceeds of $2,061,400. The Flow-Through shares are subject to a restricted period of four months and a day, expiring on April 20th, 2013. Certain registered dealers received a finder's fee equal to 6% of the gross proceeds from the [Read more]
“75,000 BOEPD” Tourmaline Increases its 2013 Guidance
Tourmaline Oil Corp. [stock TOU.TO] is pleased to report continued success in the Company''s ongoing 2012 EP program which has generated strong production growth throughout the operated property portfolio. Tourmaline now expects to exit 2012 at 70,000 boepd, an increase from previous exit guidance of 63,000-65,000 boepd. The Company currently expects to average 75,000 boepd in 2013, representing approximately 50% growth over 2012 expected average production of between 50,000 and 51,000 boepd. [Read more]
Edge Resources Inc. Closes $1 Million Canadian-Focused Private Placement
Edge Resources Inc. [stock EDE.V] is pleased to announce that, on the heels of its $5 million common share offering in the UK, it has raised a further $1 million from Canadian subscribers (the "Offering") in response to the oversubscribed UK offering. The majority of the Offering, $1,031,440, represented flow-through subscriptions at a price of $0.32 per share (an 18.5% premium to Monday''s closing price), with the remaining $29,500 in common shares at $0.25 per share (a 7.4% discount to [Read more]